Gul Kheri - Aklera, Jhalawar

Gul Kheri is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gul Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gul Kheri is 104500. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.5 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gul Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gul Kheri

According to the 2011 Census, Gul Kheri village had a total population of 907 people, including 471 males and 436 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 40.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population907471436
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1497277
Scheduled Castes (SC)315156159
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population423276147
Illiterate Population484195289

Nearby Villages of Gul Kheri

Gul Kheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhanpuraEast1.39 km
UchawadiSouth-West1.44 km
Kherkhera Near KishorpuraNorth1.45 km
KoliSouth-East1.69 km
RampuraNorth-East2.17 km
PadlyaWest2.18 km
SendariNorth-West2.33 km
Dudhiya KheriSouth-West2.52 km
Semli KalanEast2.52 km
Gordhanpura Near KoliSouth-East2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gul Kheri

Gul Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Gul Kheri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gul Kheri is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gul Kheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gul Kheri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gul Kheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gul Kheri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gul Kheri

Where is Gul Kheri located?

Gul Kheri village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gul Kheri?

Gul Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gul Kheri?

The pincode of Gul Kheri is 326036.

What is the population of Gul Kheri?

Gul Kheri had a total population of 907, including 471 males and 436 females.

How many households are there in Gul Kheri?

Gul Kheri had 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gul Kheri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gul Kheri was 55.80%. Male literacy was 69.17% and female literacy was 40.95%.